TUES., MAY 5
Classical Bassoon & Wine Tasting
5 to 7 p.m.
Monticello Seasonal Cuisine, Davis
Free baroque bassoon performance by Ricardo Rosales with wine tasting host Susan Leonardi.
Salsa Night
9:30 p.m.
The Graduate, Davis
Dance lessons with Cori from “Barbara’s Dancing Tonight,” hosted by DJ Miguel. Tickets are $6.
Give back to those in the wonderful community of Davis and to nonprofits across the Sacramento area in the process.
WTF Night
4 to 7 p.m.
Bike Forth, Davis
Empower the female, gender queer population of Davis with this series of bike workshops for only $5.
WED., MAY 6
Open Mic
8 p.m.
Sophia’s Thai Kitchen, Davis
Enjoy a night of free entertainment including singing, poetry, dancing and more!
Unofficial Scrabble Club
5:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Crepeville, Downtown Davis
Play everyone’s favorite word game and compete with local Scrabblers! All levels welcome.
Trivia Night
8 p.m.
Ketmoree Thai Restaurant, Davis
Compete against other teams in answering the hardest trivia questions! Free and open to all ages.
Dan Savage
8 p.m.
Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, Davis
Come see a talk by activist, author and journalist Dan Savage at UC Davis’s very own Mondavi Center. Q&A session to follow.
Evan Daly
9:30 p.m.
Our House, Davis
Enjoy a night of live blues music free of charge.
THURS., MAY 7
Thursday Live!
8 to 10 p.m.
Odd Fellows Hall, Davis
Enjoy some great folk music from the best local bands around.
DJ Smilez
11 p.m.
Our House, Davis
Dance floor opens up for a free night of dancing!
Trivia Night
9 to 11 p.m.
Woodstock’s Pizza, Davis
Join teams of three to six people to answer unique and challenging trivia questions. Prizes, fun and pizza are in store.
Una Chiacchierata
7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Logos Books, Davis
Calling all Italian language lovers! Come join Marinka Swift to engage in an hour of wonderful Italian conversation.
Poetry Night Reading Series
8 to 10 p.m.
John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis
Poetry night hosted by Dr. Andy Jones with featured reader at 8 p.m. and an open mic starting at 9 p.m.
FRI., MAY 8
ArtAbout
5 to 11 p.m.
Downtown Davis
View some of the best art in the Davis community at this free monthly gathering, which includes refreshments and the opportunity to meet new and upcoming artists and musicians.
Live Music with Bob Wren
5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Monticello Seasonal Cuisine, Davis
Traditional and international live music featuring instruments including the violin, banjo and mandolin.
Author Event: Catriona McPherson
7:30 p.m.
The Avid Reader, Davis
Join Davis author Catriona McPherson for a feature of her new book “Come to Harm.”
The Whole Earth Festival
Noon to 10 p.m.
UC Davis Quad
Experience one of a kind music, food, crafts and more on this day of “Rooted Living.”
SAT., MAY 9
Garden Work Day
9 to 11 a.m.
Central Park Gardens, Davis
Spend a beautiful morning helping the gardens of Davis! All tools and training provided.
The Whole Earth Festival
10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
UC Davis Quad
Experience one-of-a-kind music, food, crafts and more on this day of “Rooted Living.”
Stories on Stage Davis
7:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Pence Gallery, Davis
Fiction stories are acted out on stage. Tickets are $5.
‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’
2:15 p.m.
Davis Musical Theatre Company, Davis
Follow Snow White and her dwarfs in this modern day depiction of Disney’s classic princess story! Tickets are $8.
Local Live Music
9 p.m.
Woodstock’s Pizza, Davis
Enjoy a fun night of live music free of charge!
SUN., MAY 10
The Whole Earth Festival
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
UC Davis Quad
Experience one of a kind music, food, crafts and more on this day of “Rooted Living.”
‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’
2:15 p.m.
Davis Musical Theatre Company, Davis
Follow Snow White and her dwarfs in this modern day depiction of Disney’s classic princess story! Tickets are $8.
Food Not Bombs
1 p.m.
Central Park, Davis
Enjoy free vegetarian meals with the fellow food-lovers of Davis.
International Folk Dancing
7 to 9 p.m.
Davis Arts Center, Davis
Learn how to folk dance! First time free! All levels welcome!
MON., MAY 11
Levi Saelua Trio
7 to 10 p.m.
Delta of Venus, Davis
Enjoy a night of free music!
Pub Quiz
8 p.m.
de Vere’s Irish Pub, Davis
Free quiz night hosted by Dr. Andy Jones with teams of up to six players. Arrive an hour early to secure a table.